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Environment and World (DM651) |
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Environmental Science |
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American Public University |
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This course focuses on the international, regional, national, and local focus on the environment, to include global and local policies towards environmental issues, industrial-environmental relations, public and private environmental issues, among others. Also addressed are theory and practice associated with a global environmental strategy or strategies from varying perspectives. |
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Environmental Economics (DM631) |
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Environmental Science |
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American Public University |
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This course is a qualitative and quantitative study of the public and private economic costs and effects of environmental programs, industrialization, regulation, and international and national environmental policies, among other issues. |
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Environmental Ethics (DM614) |
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Environmental Science |
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American Public University |
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This course is an advanced study of environmental issues from a moral and philosophical approach. Issues raised in the course and through student research and writing will include the moral obligation or lack thereof, to preserve and protect the environment, the ethical presumptions that underlie environmental policy, the traditional theories of moral philosophy applicable to contemporary environmental problems, and the potential for a new concept of the relationship between humanity and nature. |
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Environmental Management (DM578) |
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Environmental Science |
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American Public University |
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This course seeks to develop a comprehensive understanding of the major types of environmental issues and requirements facing public and private managers today. In addition to the traditional air, water, groundwater, and soil issues, students will explore land use, brownfields development and the development of sprawl, risk assessment, cost-effectiveness analysis of competing remediation strategies, pollution prevention, pretreatment, and environmental management systems. Environmental permitting, compliance, and enforcement will be explored. The culminating class exercise will deal with one particular environmental management system and alternatives to it. |
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Environmental Policy, Regulation, and Law (DM632) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of the major legal, regulatory, and policy framework that encompasses environmental programs and projects in the United States and with international political, commercial, and non-governmental institutions. The primary learning approach used in this course will be case studies. |
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Fundamentals of Environmental Systems (DM650) |
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Environmental Science |
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American Public University |
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This course focuses on the major human, technological, and natural dynamics that factor into environmental systems. The course includes study of natural systems, change, and the life-cycle of environmental systems. |
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Legal Environment of Health Care (DM556) |
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American Public University |
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This course is designed to provide the student with all the major legal justification for the structure and functions of the U. S. health care system, as well as all the leading cases which are the foundation for the logic, principles and policies of the operation of that health care system. Additionally, the course provides the legal principles upon which are based proposals for changes to the system. Last, the course present the student with the rationale for decisions made in a vast, dynamic industry. |
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Research Methods in Environmental Studies (RC590) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study of theories and practices in environmental policy, administration, management, and studies. It focuses on theoretical and methodological approaches to the study and research of contemporary environmental issues. The course teaches the student to design their own empirical research, and evaluate the research of others. It begins with an introduction to the field of environmental studies and associated research. It then concentrates on teaching the details of environmental research design. The course takes the student step-by-step through qualitative, comparative, and quantitative research design and analysis methods. |
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Strategic Management in a Global Environment (GM599) |
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Keller Graduate School of Management |
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This course presents a structure for formulating and implementing long-range corporate plans in the context of broad strategic issues that affect the firm. Students refine environmental assessment skills, craft strategies and study global competitive issues to enhance their ability to think strategically and develop sustainable competitive advantages. |
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The Environment (GE543) |
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American Public University |
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This course explores major issues in environmental studies. It is undergirded by a Christian understanding of creation and the responsibility of humanity as its stewards. After establishing a theology of nature and the fall, the course juxtaposes that understanding with the state of creation today, along with economic and political realities which influence the state of nature. |
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The Third World and the Environment (NS600) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the third world issues associated with the environment, to include international legislation involving the third world and/or industrial nations concerning exemptions, protection and preservation or lack thereof of ecosystems in the third world, societal health and other issues associated with third world environmental protection, waste management, and pollution control, and exploitation of the third world in both historical and contemporary times. |
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